Man, 63, lands interviews after giving out CV at train station
- A 63-year-old British man has made headlines after he stood outside a train station with a sign and stack of CVs
- Trevor Walford has since received an influx of messages on social media after posting about the positivity he received for his determination
- People took to social media to congratulate Trevor on his hard work and positive attitude
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A 63-year-old British man has secured a job after waiting outside a train station holding a sign and giving out his CV. Clad in a full suit with a big smile, Trevor Walford, held up a sign with the words "I would like to work. Please feel free to take a CV."
According to BBC, Walford worked at Buckingham Palace as a butler from the age of 15 years old. He has had a long career in the hospitality industry and for the past 16 years worked as a restaurant manager aboard a cruise ship.
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown, Trevor had unfortunately lost his job. Thanks to his determination, he has received an influx of messages on social media with job offers. Trevor took to social media to talk about his experience and has since received two job interviews.
Source: Facebook
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Briefly.co.za took to social media to see what people were saying about Trevor underneath the article from the BBC.
@George59447771 tweeted:
"Persistence pays off, well done."
@w_kirst said:
"Thrilled to see this has worked for you. You are an asset to any employer and today’s online application culture does not let people see this. Good luck."
In other positive job news, Briefly.co.za recently reported on a lady who inspired many after landing a job as a Candidate Attorney. Another beautiful young woman has put hope for a brighter future in the hearts of many after she shared a stunning picture of herself during her first day at her new job.
NoluNdabezitha shared on Twitter that she had gotten the job as a Candidate Attorney. Her tweet was met with over 21 000 likes and nearly 1 000 retweets.
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Source: Briefly News
